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Property Description
Escape to your own private mountain homestead just 5 minutes from charming downtown Canton. Nestled on 4.87 unrestricted acres, this beautifully updated property offers the perfect blend of privacy, modern comfort, and endless possibilities. Thoughtfully renovated, the home features brand-new flooring throughout, a stunning fully remodeled kitchen, updated bathrooms, and numerous additional improvements that make it truly move-in ready. Large picture windows frame the beauty of the outdoors, overlooking mature rhododendrons and vibrant azaleas that create a breathtaking display. Owned solar panels help improve energy efficiency while adding long-term value. Inside, you'll find inviting living spaces centered around a cozy fireplace, three spacious bedrooms, dedicated office space, and a flexible lower level featuring a private entrance, full bath, and studio apartment-ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or potential rental income. Step outside and discover what makes this property truly special. Stroll through your own orchard with peach and apple trees, gather fresh eggs from the chicken coop, cultivate a thriving garden, or bring your horses and other animals. A utility building, workshop space, and additional storage provide room for hobbies, equipment, and homesteading dreams. A private drive extends to the back of the property where an existing house pad offers exciting possibilities for a future guest house, workshop, barn, or additional residence. Whether you're searching for a peaceful mountain retreat, hobby farm, family compound, or investment opportunity, this exceptional property offers the rare combination of acreage, updates, convenience, and versatility. Come experience the freedom of country living-without sacrificing easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and everyday conveniences.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1686 Dutch Cove Rd
General
- Price: $725,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4404368
- Updated: 8/2/2026
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Den, Fire Pit, Living Room, Propane, Den, Fire Pit, Living Room, Propane
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Basement Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement, Multiple Locations, Upper Level
Additional Information
- Equipment: Fuel Tank - Leased
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Description: 817 Sq. Ft.
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, On Street, Parking Space(s)
Location
- County: Haywood
School Information
- Elementary School: Meadowbrook
- Middle School: Canton
- High School: Pisgah
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: City
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Stone, Vinyl
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Basement Garage Door, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Upper: 1,011 Sq. Ft.
- Main/1st Level: 1,470 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1943
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Concrete, Paved
- Elevation (Approx.): 2500
- Lot Features: Cleared, Orchard(s), Green Area, Level, Open Lot, Pasture, Wooded, Views
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 8666-27-8375
- Lot Number: 1073/1959
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Schools
Schools serving 1686 Dutch Cove Rd
School District:Haywood County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Meadowbrook Elementary 85 Morning Star Road, Canton, NC 28716 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Canton Middle 60 Penland Street, Canton, NC 28716 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Pisgah High 1 Black Bear Drive, Canton, NC 28716 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1686 Dutch Cove Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/02/2026
Listed
$725,000
34.26%
MLS
10/10/2022
Sold
$540,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1686 Dutch Cove Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,582
100%
$372,800
—
2023
100%
$372,800
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2022
—
$372,800
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1686 Dutch Cove Road, Canton, NC 28716 (MLS# 4404368) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 1686 Dutch Cove Road is currently listed for $725,000 and was received on August 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 1686 Dutch Cove Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Canton? You can browse all Canton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

